K 70 (KV0720) - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Posted by: 
mikeduke324
N 40° 24.375 W 074° 00.686
18T E 583881 N 4473317
Benchmark I found from the NGS database on the Westbound side of State Route 36. If you want to visit be careful because the highway can be very busy.
Waymark Code: WM103A4
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 02/17/2019
Views: 3
1964 by U.S. CGS
1.7 MILES WEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 36 FROM THE WEST END OF STATE HIGHWAY 36 BRIDGE OVER SHREWSBURY RIVER, WHERE THE HIGHWAY STARTS ITS GRADE, 26.4 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE WEST-BOUND LANE OF STATE HIGHWAY 36, 25.8 FEET EAST OF THE EAST END OF A DRAINAGE CULVERT, 10.5 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH EDGE OF BANK, 2.4 FEET EAST OF POWER LINE POLE NUMBER BT 5385 MDT, 1.8 FEET NORTH OF A GUARD RAIL, ABOUT LEVEL WITH HIGHWAY AND SET IN THE TOP OF A CONCRETE POST WHICH PROJECTS ABOUT 2 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: K 70
Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk
County: Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sandy Hook
Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: KV0720
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
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